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href="#First_NBA_finals_(2010–2012)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.3</span> <span>First NBA finals (2010–2012)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-First_NBA_finals_(2010–2012)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-50–40–90_season_(2012–2013)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#50–40–90_season_(2012–2013)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.4</span> <span>50–40–90 season (2012–2013)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-50–40–90_season_(2012–2013)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-MVP_season_(2013–2014)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#MVP_season_(2013–2014)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.5</span> <span>MVP season (2013–2014)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-MVP_season_(2013–2014)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Final_seasons_with_the_Thunder_(2014–2016)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Final_seasons_with_the_Thunder_(2014–2016)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.6</span> <span>Final seasons with the Thunder (2014–2016)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Final_seasons_with_the_Thunder_(2014–2016)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Golden_State_Warriors_(2016–2019)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Golden_State_Warriors_(2016–2019)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Golden State Warriors (2016–2019)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Golden_State_Warriors_(2016–2019)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-First_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2016–2017)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#First_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2016–2017)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.1</span> <span>First championship and finals MVP (2016–2017)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-First_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2016–2017)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Second_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2017–2018)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2017–2018)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.2</span> <span>Second championship and finals MVP (2017–2018)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Second_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2017–2018)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Three-peat_chase_and_injury_(2018–2019)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Three-peat_chase_and_injury_(2018–2019)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.3</span> <span>Three-peat chase and injury (2018–2019)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Three-peat_chase_and_injury_(2018–2019)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Brooklyn_Nets_(2019–2023)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Brooklyn_Nets_(2019–2023)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Brooklyn Nets (2019–2023)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Brooklyn_Nets_(2019–2023)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Year_absence_(2019–2020)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Year_absence_(2019–2020)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.1</span> <span>Year absence (2019–2020)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Year_absence_(2019–2020)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Return_to_the_court_(2020–2021)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Return_to_the_court_(2020–2021)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.2</span> <span>Return to the court (2020–2021)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Return_to_the_court_(2020–2021)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Playoff_disappointment_(2021–2022)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Playoff_disappointment_(2021–2022)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.3</span> <span>Playoff disappointment (2021–2022)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Playoff_disappointment_(2021–2022)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Offseason_trade_request_(2022–2023)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Offseason_trade_request_(2022–2023)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.4</span> <span>Offseason trade request (2022–2023)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Offseason_trade_request_(2022–2023)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Phoenix_Suns_(2023–present)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Phoenix_Suns_(2023–present)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Phoenix Suns (2023–present)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Phoenix_Suns_(2023–present)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-55–40–90_season_(2023)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#55–40–90_season_(2023)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.1</span> <span>55–40–90 season (2023)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-55–40–90_season_(2023)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Top_10_in_all-time_scoring_(2023–2024)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Top_10_in_all-time_scoring_(2023–2024)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.2</span> <span>Top 10 in all-time scoring (2023–2024)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Top_10_in_all-time_scoring_(2023–2024)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-30,000_points_(2024–2025)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#30,000_points_(2024–2025)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.3</span> <span>30,000 points (2024–2025)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-30,000_points_(2024–2025)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_team_career" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_team_career"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>National team career</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_team_career-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Player_profile" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Player_profile"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Player profile</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Player_profile-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Personal_life" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Personal_life"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Personal life</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Personal_life-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Career_statistics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Career_statistics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Career statistics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Career_statistics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Career statistics subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Career_statistics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-NBA" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#NBA"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>NBA</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-NBA-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Regular_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Regular_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.1</span> <span>Regular season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Regular_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Play-in" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Play-in"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.2</span> <span>Play-in</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Play-in-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Playoffs" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Playoffs"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1.3</span> <span>Playoffs</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Playoffs-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-College" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#College"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>College</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-College-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Awards_and_honors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Awards_and_honors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Awards and honors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Awards_and_honors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" 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href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F" title="কেভিন ডুরান্ট – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="কেভিন ডুরান্ট" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%94%D0%B7%D1%8E%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевін Дзюрэнт – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Кевін Дзюрэнт" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%94%E2%80%99%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевін Д’юрант – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Кевін Д’юрант" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевин Дюрант – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Кевин Дюрант" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%AD%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%BD_%CE%9D%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%84" title="Κέβιν Ντουράντ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κέβιν Ντουράντ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA" title="کوین دورانت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کوین دورانت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BC%80%EB%B9%88_%EB%93%80%EB%9E%9C%ED%8A%B8" title="케빈 듀랜트 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="케빈 듀랜트" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D6%87%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D4%B4%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BF" title="Քևին Դյուրանտ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Քևին Դյուրանտ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%98" title="קווין דוראנט – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="קווין דוראנט" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D" title="ಕೆವಿನ್ ಡ್ಯುರಾಂಟ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಕೆವಿನ್ ಡ್ಯುರಾಂಟ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%93%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" title="კევინ დურანტი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="კევინ დურანტი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevins_Durants" title="Kevins Durants – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Kevins Durants" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D1%98%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевин Дјурант – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Кевин Дјурант" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA" title="كيفن دورانت – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كيفن دورانت" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевин Дюрант – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Кевин Дюрант" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B1%E3%83%93%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%A5%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88" title="ケビン・デュラント – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ケビン・デュラント" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%A8_%E0%A8%A1%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%9F" title="ਕੈਵਿਨ ਡੁਰੰਟ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਕੈਵਿਨ ਡੁਰੰਟ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82,_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Дюрант, Кевин – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Дюрант, Кевин" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D1%98%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевин Дјурант – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Кевин Дјурант" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D" title="கெவின் டுரான்ட் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="கெவின் டுரான்ட்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%94%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Кевін Дюрант – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Кевін Дюрант" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Kevin Durant" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%87%AF%E6%96%87%C2%B7%E6%9D%9C%E5%85%B0%E7%89%B9" title="凯文·杜兰特 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="凯文·杜兰特" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A5%87%E9%9B%B2%E6%9D%9C%E8%98%AD%E7%89%B9" title="奇雲杜蘭特 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="奇雲杜蘭特" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%87%AF%E6%96%87%C2%B7%E6%9D%9C%E5%85%B0%E7%89%B9" title="凯文·杜兰特 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="凯文·杜兰特" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a 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class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png/240px-Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png/360px-Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png/480px-Kevin_Durant_Interview_in_2023_-_2.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="710" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Durant in 2023</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #E56020 !important;">No. 35&#32;–&#32;Phoenix Suns</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Power_forward" title="Power forward">Power forward</a> / <a href="/wiki/Small_forward" title="Small forward">small forward</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">League</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #E56020 !important;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1988-09-29</span>) </span>September 29, 1988<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;36)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">6&#160;ft 11&#160;in (2.11&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">240&#160;lb (109&#160;kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #E56020 !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"> <ul><li>National Christian Academy<br />(<a href="/wiki/Fort_Washington,_Maryland" title="Fort Washington, Maryland">Fort Washington, Maryland</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Hill_Academy_(Virginia)" title="Oak Hill Academy (Virginia)">Oak Hill Academy</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Mouth_of_Wilson,_Virginia" title="Mouth of Wilson, Virginia">Mouth of Wilson, Virginia</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montrose_Christian_School" title="Montrose Christian School">Montrose Christian School</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland">Rockville, Maryland</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">Texas</a> (2006–2007)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/NBA_draft" title="NBA draft">NBA draft</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2007_NBA_draft" title="2007 NBA draft">2007</a>: 1st round, 2nd overall pick</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Selected by the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics" title="Seattle SuperSonics">Seattle SuperSonics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Playing career</th><td class="infobox-data">2007–present</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #E56020 !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NBA_season" title="2007–08 NBA season">2007</a>–<a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NBA_season" title="2015–16 NBA season">2016</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics" title="Seattle SuperSonics">Seattle SuperSonics</a> / <br /><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2016</a>–<a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NBA_season" title="2018–19 NBA season">2019</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="2019–20 NBA season">2019</a>–<a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2023</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2023</a>–present</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #E56020 !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA champion">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_Finals" title="2017 NBA Finals">2017</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_Finals" title="2018 NBA Finals">2018</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Finals MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_Finals" title="2017 NBA Finals">2017</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_Finals" title="2018 NBA Finals">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> (<a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2014</a>)</li> <li>15× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_All-Stars" title="List of NBA All-Stars">NBA All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2010 NBA All-Star Game">2010</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2019 NBA All-Star Game">2019</a>, <a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2021 NBA All-Star Game">2021</a>–<a href="/wiki/2025_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2025 NBA All-Star Game">2025</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">NBA All-Star Game MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2012 NBA All-Star Game">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2019 NBA All-Star Game">2019</a>)</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2010</a>–<a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2018</a>)</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Team" title="All-NBA Team">All-NBA Second Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NBA_season" title="2015–16 NBA season">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2017</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NBA_season" title="2018–19 NBA season">2019</a>, <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NBA_season" title="2021–22 NBA season">2022</a>, <a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NBA_season" title="2023–24 NBA season">2024</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Rookie of the Year Award">NBA Rookie of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NBA_season" title="2007–08 NBA season">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Rookie_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Rookie First Team">NBA All-Rookie First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NBA_season" title="2007–08 NBA season">2008</a>)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">NBA scoring champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2010</a>–<a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2014</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/50%E2%80%9340%E2%80%9390_club" title="50–40–90 club">50–40–90 club</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2013</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2023</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._men%27s_college_basketball_national_player_of_the_year_awards" title="List of U.S. men&#39;s college basketball national player of the year awards">National college player of the year</a> (<a href="/wiki/2006-07_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2006-07 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball season">2007</a>)</li> <li>Consensus first-team <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="2007 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year" title="USBWA National Freshman of the Year">USBWA National Freshman of the Year</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_12_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Big 12 Conference Men&#39;s Basketball Player of the Year">Big 12 Player of the Year</a> (2007)</li> <li>No. 35 <a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball#Retired_numbers" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">retired by Texas Longhorns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBA_Men%27s_Olympics_Most_Valuable_Player" title="FIBA Men&#39;s Olympics Most Valuable Player">Olympics MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2020</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBA_World_Cup_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="FIBA World Cup MVP">FIBA World Cup MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2010 FIBA World Championship">2010</a>)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/USA_Basketball_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year">USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year</a> (2010, 2016, 2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_All-American_Game" title="McDonald&#39;s All-American Game">McDonald's All-American Game</a> Co-MVP (<a href="/wiki/2006_McDonald%27s_All-American_Boys_Game" title="2006 McDonald&#39;s All-American Boys Game">2006</a>)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team" title="Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team"><i>Parade</i> All-American</a> (2006)</li> <li>Second-team <i>Parade</i> All-American (2005)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nba.com/player/201142">Stats</a> at NBA.com</b>&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29545#P3647" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" 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style="width:100%; background-color:#f9f9f9; color:#000000; font-weight:normal"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0"> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;">Men's <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;" class="adr">Representing <span class="country-name">the <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, 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team">Team</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gold medal – first place"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2020 Tokyo</a></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2020 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">Team</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gold medal – first place"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2024 Paris</a></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2024 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">Team</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup" title="FIBA Basketball World Cup">World Championship/World Cup</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gold medal – first place"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2010_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2010 FIBA World Championship">2010 Turkey</a></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_men%27s_FIBA_World_Championship_team" title="2010 United States men&#39;s FIBA World Championship team">Team</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kevin Wayne Durant</b> (born September 29, 1988), also known by his initials <b>KD</b>, is an American professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player for the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA). Durant has won two <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA championships</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_basketball" title="List of Olympic medalists in basketball">four Olympic gold medals</a>, an <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player Award</a>, two <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">Finals MVP Awards</a>, two <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Awards</a>, four <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">NBA scoring titles</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Rookie of the Year Award">NBA Rookie of the Year Award</a>; been named to 11 <a href="/wiki/All-NBA" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA">All-NBA</a> teams (including six First Teams); and selected 15 times as an <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_All-Stars" title="List of NBA All-Stars">NBA All-Star</a>. In 2021, Durant was named to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a>. </p><p>Durant was a heavily recruited high school prospect widely regarded as the second-best player in his class. He played one season of <a href="/wiki/College_basketball" title="College basketball">college basketball</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">Texas Longhorns</a>, where he won numerous year-end awards and became the first freshman to be named <a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith College Player of the Year</a>. Durant was selected as the second overall pick by the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics" title="Seattle SuperSonics">Seattle SuperSonics</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2007_NBA_draft" title="2007 NBA draft">2007 NBA draft</a>. He played nine seasons with the franchise (which became the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a> in 2008) and led them to a Finals appearance in <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_Finals" title="2012 NBA Finals">2012</a>. He later signed with the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a> in 2016, who won a record 73 regular season games the previous year. Durant won consecutive <a href="/wiki/NBA_championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA championship">NBA championships</a> and <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_MVP_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals MVP Award">NBA Finals MVP Awards</a> in <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2017</a> and <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2018</a>. After sustaining an <a href="/wiki/Achilles_tendon" title="Achilles tendon">Achilles</a> injury in the <a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_Finals" title="2019 NBA Finals">2019 NBA Finals</a>, Durant joined the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a> as a free agent that summer. Following disagreements with the Nets' front office, he requested a trade during the 2022 offseason and was traded to the Suns the following year. </p><p>As a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">U.S. national team</a>, Durant has won four gold medals in the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the Summer Olympics">Olympics</a> (2012, 2016, 2020 and 2024), and is the leading scorer in Team USA's Olympic basketball history. In 2024, he became the first male athlete to win four Olympics gold medals in a team sport.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also won gold at the <a href="/wiki/2010_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2010 FIBA World Championship">2010 FIBA World Championship</a>. Durant is the only player in basketball history with MVPs in the NBA, Olympics and World Cup. </p><p>Off the court, Durant is one of the highest-earning basketball players in the world, due in part to endorsement deals with companies such as <a href="/wiki/Foot_Locker" title="Foot Locker">Foot Locker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a>. He has developed a reputation for philanthropy and regularly leads the league in All-Star votes and jersey sales. In 2018, Durant was among <a href="/wiki/Time_100" title="Time 100"><i>Time's</i> 100 most influential people in the world</a>. In recent years, he has contributed to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Players%27_Tribune" title="The Players&#39; Tribune">The Players' Tribune</a></i> as both a photographer and writer. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <p>Durant was born on September 29, 1988, in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to Wanda (<i>née</i> Durant) and Wayne Pratt. When Durant was an infant, his father deserted the family; Wanda and Wayne eventually divorced, and Durant's grandmother, Barbara Davis, helped raise him. By age 13, Durant's father reentered his life and traveled the country with him to basketball tournaments.<sup id="cite_ref-breen_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-breen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant has a sister, Brianna, and two brothers, Tony and Rayvonne.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant and his siblings grew up in <a href="/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Prince George&#39;s County, Maryland">Prince George's County, Maryland</a>, on the eastern outskirts of Washington, D.C.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was unusually tall from a young age, and reached 6&#160;ft 0&#160;in (1.83&#160;m) in height while still in <a href="/wiki/Middle_school" title="Middle school">middle school</a> (age 10–12).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Growing up, Durant wanted to play for his favorite team, the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-I_wanted_to_play_for_the_Raptors_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_wanted_to_play_for_the_Raptors-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which included his favorite player, <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-I_wanted_to_play_for_the_Raptors_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_wanted_to_play_for_the_Raptors-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant played <a href="/wiki/Amateur_Athletic_Union" title="Amateur Athletic Union">Amateur Athletic Union</a> (AAU) basketball for several teams in the <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a> area and was teammates with future NBA players <a href="/wiki/Michael_Beasley" title="Michael Beasley">Michael Beasley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greivis_V%C3%A1squez" title="Greivis Vásquez">Greivis Vásquez</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ty_Lawson" title="Ty Lawson">Ty Lawson</a>, the first of whom Durant remains friends with to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-Jock_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jock-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During this time, he began wearing #35 as his jersey number in honor of his AAU coach, Charles Craig, who was murdered at the age of 35.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After playing two years of high school basketball at National Christian Academy and one year at <a href="/wiki/Oak_Hill_Academy_(Mouth_of_Wilson,_Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia)">Oak Hill Academy</a>, Durant transferred to <a href="/wiki/Montrose_Christian_School" title="Montrose Christian School">Montrose Christian School</a> for his senior year, growing 5 inches (13&#160;cm) before the start of the season and beginning the year at 6&#160;ft 7&#160;in (2.01&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the start of the season, Durant committed to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Texas_at_Austin" title="University of Texas at Austin">University of Texas at Austin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He had visited <a href="/wiki/University_of_Connecticut" title="University of Connecticut">University of Connecticut</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina" title="University of North Carolina">University of North Carolina</a>, and said that he considered <a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Kentucky" title="University of Kentucky">University of Kentucky</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Louisville" title="University of Louisville">University of Louisville</a>. When Durant was asked why he chose a college with a lesser-known program, Durant said, "Wanted to set my own path."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the end of the year, Durant was named the Washington Post All-Met Basketball Player of the Year, as well as the Most Valuable Player of the <a href="/wiki/2006_McDonald%27s_All-American_Boys_Game" title="2006 McDonald&#39;s All-American Boys Game">2006 McDonald's All-American Game</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was widely regarded as the second-best high school prospect of 2006, behind <a href="/wiki/Greg_Oden" title="Greg Oden">Greg Oden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant had stated that he would have declared for the <a href="/wiki/2006_NBA_draft" title="2006 NBA draft">2006 NBA draft</a> if the NBA had not introduced the <a href="/wiki/Eligibility_for_the_NBA_draft" title="Eligibility for the NBA draft">one-and-done rule</a>, where his favorite team growing up, the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>, had the first overall pick.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Durant.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Durant.png/220px-Durant.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Durant.png/330px-Durant.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Durant.png/440px-Durant.png 2x" data-file-width="774" data-file-height="703" /></a><figcaption>Durant with the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">Texas Longhorns</a> in 2007</figcaption></figure> <p>For the <a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2006–07 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball season">2006–07 college season</a>, Durant—who had grown to 6&#160;ft 9&#160;in (2.06&#160;m)—averaged 25.8 points, 11.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game for the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">Texas Longhorns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Texas finished the season with a 25–10 record overall and a 12–4 record in conference.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Awarded a #4 seed in the <a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Men%27s_Division_I_Basketball_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="2007 NCAA Men&#39;s Division I Basketball Tournament">NCAA Tournament</a>, Texas won its first round match-up against <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_State_Aggies_men%27s_basketball" title="New Mexico State Aggies men&#39;s basketball">New Mexico State</a> but was upset in the second round by <a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans_men%27s_basketball" title="USC Trojans men&#39;s basketball">USC</a> despite a 30-point and 9-rebound performance from Durant.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For his outstanding play, Durant was recognized as the unanimous <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._men%27s_college_basketball_national_player_of_the_year_awards" title="List of U.S. men&#39;s college basketball national player of the year awards">national player of the year</a>, winning the <a href="/wiki/John_R._Wooden_Award" title="John R. Wooden Award">John R. Wooden Award</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith College Player of the Year</a> Award,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and all eight other widely recognized honors and awards.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NABCPOY_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NABCPOY-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USBWAaward_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USBWAaward-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RuppTrophy_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RuppTrophy-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This made Durant the first freshman to win any of the national player of the year awards.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the season, he declared for the <a href="/wiki/NBA_draft" title="NBA draft">NBA draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant's No. 35 jersey was later retired by the Longhorns.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Seattle_SuperSonics_/_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_(2007–2016)"><span id="Seattle_SuperSonics_.2F_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_.282007.E2.80.932016.29"></span>Seattle SuperSonics / Oklahoma City Thunder (2007–2016)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rookie_of_the_Year_(2007–2008)"><span id="Rookie_of_the_Year_.282007.E2.80.932008.29"></span>Rookie of the Year (2007–2008)</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3,_2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3%2C_2008.jpg/170px-Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3%2C_2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="282" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3%2C_2008.jpg/255px-Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3%2C_2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3%2C_2008.jpg/340px-Kevin_Durant_Sonics_practice_facility_Jan_3%2C_2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1512" data-file-height="2505" /></a><figcaption>Durant in 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>Durant was selected as the second overall pick in the <a href="/wiki/2007_NBA_draft" title="2007 NBA draft">2007 NBA draft</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics" title="Seattle SuperSonics">Seattle SuperSonics</a>, after <a href="/wiki/Greg_Oden" title="Greg Oden">Greg Oden</a> was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a> with the first pick of the draft.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his first regular season game, the 19-year-old Durant registered 18 points, five rebounds, and three steals against the <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Denver_Nuggets_season" title="2007–08 Denver Nuggets season">Denver Nuggets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 16, he made the first game-winning shot of his career in a game against the <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Atlanta_Hawks_season" title="2007–08 Atlanta Hawks season">Atlanta Hawks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the end of the <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NBA_season" title="2007–08 NBA season">2007–08 NBA season</a>, Durant was named the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="NBA Rookie of the Year">NBA Rookie of the Year</a> following averages of 20.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He joined <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Carmelo Anthony</a> and <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a> as the only teenagers in league history to average at least 20 points per game over an entire season.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Breakthrough_(2008–2010)"><span id="Breakthrough_.282008.E2.80.932010.29"></span>Breakthrough (2008–2010)</h4></div> <p>Following Durant's rookie season, the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics_relocation_to_Oklahoma_City" title="Seattle SuperSonics relocation to Oklahoma City">Supersonics relocated to Oklahoma City</a>, becoming the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Thunder</a> and switching to new colors – blue, orange, and yellow.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The team also drafted <a href="/wiki/UCLA" class="mw-redirect" title="UCLA">UCLA</a> guard <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a>, who would form an All-Star combination with Durant in later years.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_All-Star_Weekend" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 NBA All-Star Weekend">2009 NBA All-Star Weekend</a>, he set a <a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_Challenge" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Rookie Challenge">Rookie Challenge</a> record with 46 points.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the end of the <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_NBA_season" title="2008–09 NBA season">2008–09 NBA season</a>, Durant had raised his scoring average by five points from the prior season to 25.3 points per game,<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was considered a strong candidate for the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Improved_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Improved Player Award">Most Improved Player Award</a>, eventually finishing third in the voting.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant continued to grow during his first few years in the NBA, finally reaching a height of 6&#160;ft 11&#160;in (2.11&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-Mutoni_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mutoni-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2009–10 season</a>, Durant was selected to his first <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">NBA All-Star Game</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Behind his play, the Thunder improved their record by 27 wins from the previous year and defied expectations to make <a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 NBA Playoffs">the playoffs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With a scoring average of 30.1 points per game, Durant became the youngest <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">NBA scoring champion</a> and was selected to his first <a href="/wiki/All-NBA" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA">All-NBA</a> team.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his playoff debut, Durant scored 24 points in a Game 1 loss to the <a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="2009–10 Los Angeles Lakers season">Los Angeles Lakers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Oklahoma City would go on to lose the series in six games,<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the team's performance led many analysts to label them as an upcoming title contender.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="First_NBA_finals_(2010–2012)"><span id="First_NBA_finals_.282010.E2.80.932012.29"></span>First NBA finals (2010–2012)</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg/180px-Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="305" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg/270px-Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg/360px-Kevin_Durant_dunk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2519" data-file-height="4273" /></a><figcaption>Durant scores on a <a href="/wiki/Slam_dunk" title="Slam dunk">slam dunk</a> in March 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>Prior to the start of the <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NBA_season" title="2010–11 NBA season">2010–11 season</a>, Durant announced via <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> that he had signed a five-year contract extension with the Thunder worth approximately $86&#160;million.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the second consecutive year, Durant led the NBA in scoring, averaging 27.7 points a game.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Behind his leadership, the Thunder won 55 games and earned the fourth seed in the Western Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_playoffs" title="2011 NBA playoffs">2011 NBA playoffs</a>, Oklahoma City defeated the <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Denver_Nuggets_season" title="2010–11 Denver Nuggets season">Denver Nuggets</a> and <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Memphis_Grizzlies_season" title="2010–11 Memphis Grizzlies season">Memphis Grizzlies</a> en route to a Conference Finals match-up against the <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Dallas_Mavericks_season" title="2010–11 Dallas Mavericks season">Dallas Mavericks</a>, losing in five games.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 19 of the lockout-shortened <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2011–12 season</a>, Durant recorded his first career 50-point game, scoring 51 points against the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Denver_Nuggets_season" title="2011–12 Denver Nuggets season">Denver Nuggets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2012 NBA All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a>, he scored 36 points and was awarded the <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant finished the year with a scoring average of 28 points per game, representing his third straight scoring title.<sup id="cite_ref-3rd_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3rd-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Behind his play, the Thunder won 47 games and entered the <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_playoffs" title="2012 NBA playoffs">2012 NBA playoffs</a> as the Western Conference's second seed.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 1 of the first round against the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Dallas_Mavericks_season" title="2011–12 Dallas Mavericks season">Dallas Mavericks</a>, Durant hit a game-winner with 1.5 seconds remaining.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Oklahoma City would go on to defeat Dallas 4–0, the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="2011–12 Los Angeles Lakers season">Lakers</a> 4–1, and the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2011–12 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio Spurs</a> 4–2 before losing to the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Miami_Heat_season" title="2011–12 Miami Heat season">Miami Heat</a> 1–4 in the <a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_Finals" title="2012 NBA Finals">2012 NBA Finals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the NBA Finals, Durant led all players with 30.6 points per game, doing so on a 54.8 shooting rate.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="50–40–90_season_(2012–2013)"><span id="50.E2.80.9340.E2.80.9390_season_.282012.E2.80.932013.29"></span>50–40–90 season (2012–2013)</h4></div> <p>With a scoring average of 28.1 points per game to finish the <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2012–13 season</a>, Durant failed to defend his scoring title; however, with a 51 percent shooting rate, a 41.6 percent three point shooting rate, and a 90.5 free throw shooting rate, Durant became the youngest player in NBA history to join the <a href="/wiki/50%E2%80%9340%E2%80%9390_club" title="50–40–90 club">50–40–90 club</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Club_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Club-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Finishing the year with a 60–22 record, the Thunder earned the first seed in the Western Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the first round of the <a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_playoffs" title="2013 NBA playoffs">2013 NBA playoffs</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Houston_Rockets_season" title="2012–13 Houston Rockets season">Houston Rockets</a>, Westbrook tore his meniscus, forcing him to miss the remainder of the postseason.<sup id="cite_ref-2013playoffs_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013playoffs-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Without Westbrook, Durant was given more responsibility,<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> averaging a career-high 30.8 points per game throughout the playoffs,<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Thunder defeated Houston 4–2 but were eliminated in the second round 1–4 by the <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Memphis_Grizzlies_season" title="2012–13 Memphis Grizzlies season">Memphis Grizzlies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2013playoffs_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013playoffs-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="MVP_season_(2013–2014)"><span id="MVP_season_.282013.E2.80.932014.29"></span>MVP season (2013–2014)</h4></div> <p>In January of the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2013–14 season</a>, Durant averaged 35.9 points per game while scoring 30 or more points in 12 straight games, including a career-high 54 points against the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2013–14 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State Warriors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Streak_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Streak-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April, he surpassed <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a>'s record for consecutive games scoring 25 points or more at 41.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Thunder finished the year with 59 wins and Durant was voted the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> behind averages of 32.0 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of January 2025 his 32.0 points per game in a season stands as the Oklahoma City franchise record.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>To begin the first round of the <a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_playoffs" title="2014 NBA playoffs">2014 NBA playoffs</a>, he struggled against the physical play of the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Memphis_Grizzlies_season" title="2013–14 Memphis Grizzlies season">Grizzlies</a>, converting on only 24 percent of his field goals in game 4.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Through five games, the Thunder trailed the series 3–2, prompting <i><a href="/wiki/The_Oklahoman" title="The Oklahoman">The Oklahoman</a></i> to dub Durant "Mr. Unreliable".<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He responded by scoring 36 points in a Game 6 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Oklahoma City eventually eliminated Memphis and the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="2013–14 Los Angeles Clippers season">Los Angeles Clippers</a> before losing to the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2013–14 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio Spurs</a> in the Western Conference Finals in six games.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Final_seasons_with_the_Thunder_(2014–2016)"><span id="Final_seasons_with_the_Thunder_.282014.E2.80.932016.29"></span>Final seasons with the Thunder (2014–2016)</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_(2015).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_%282015%29.jpg/220px-Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_%282015%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_%282015%29.jpg/330px-Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_%282015%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_%282015%29.jpg/440px-Kevin_Durant_confronts_LeBron_James_%282015%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3172" data-file-height="1797" /></a><figcaption>Durant guarding <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a> in January 2015</figcaption></figure> <p>Prior to the start of the <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NBA_season" title="2014–15 NBA season">2014–15 season</a>, Durant was diagnosed with a <a href="/wiki/Jones_fracture" title="Jones fracture">Jones fracture</a> in his right foot and was ruled out for six to eight weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant subsequently missed the first 17 games of the year, making his season debut for the Thunder on December 2 against the <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_New_Orleans_Pelicans_season" title="2014–15 New Orleans Pelicans season">New Orleans Pelicans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 18, Durant injured his ankle against the <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2014–15 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State Warriors</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> returning to action on December 31 against the <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Phoenix_Suns_season" title="2014–15 Phoenix Suns season">Phoenix Suns</a> to score a season-high 44 points.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant then sprained his left big toe in late January.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 22, he was sidelined again after undergoing a minor procedure to help reduce pain and discomfort in his surgically repaired right foot,<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and on March 27, Durant was officially ruled out for the rest of the season after deciding to undergo foot surgery.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In just 27 games, he averaged 25.4 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>To begin the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NBA_season" title="2015–16 NBA season">2015–16 season</a>, Durant and Westbrook reached several historical milestones together, including becoming the first pair of teammates to each score at least 40 points in a single game since 1996, doing so in a win over the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Orlando_Magic_season" title="2015–16 Orlando Magic season">Orlando Magic</a> on October 30.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the year, Durant averaged 28.2 points, 8.2 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 1.2 blocks per game,<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> leading the Thunder to 55 wins and the third seed in the West.<sup id="cite_ref-2016Reference_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2016Reference-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 2 of the first round of the <a href="/wiki/2016_NBA_playoffs" title="2016 NBA playoffs">2016 NBA playoffs</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Dallas_Mavericks_season" title="2015–16 Dallas Mavericks season">Mavericks</a>, Durant scored 21 points but converted only seven out of 33 shots in the worst postseason shooting performance of his career, both by shooting percentage and by number of shots missed.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After defeating Dallas, Oklahoma City moved on to face the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2015–16 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio Spurs</a> in the second round, falling behind 2–1 to start the series.<sup id="cite_ref-2016Reference_89-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2016Reference-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 4, Durant tied his playoff career high with 41 points in a Thunder win.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Oklahoma City eventually defeated the Spurs in six games, drawing a matchup with the record-setting 73-win <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2015–16 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State Warriors</a> in the Conference Finals.<sup id="cite_ref-2016Reference_89-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2016Reference-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite going up 3–1, the Thunder were ousted in seven games, with Durant providing 27 points in Game 7.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Golden_State_Warriors_(2016–2019)"><span id="Golden_State_Warriors_.282016.E2.80.932019.29"></span>Golden State Warriors (2016–2019)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="First_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2016–2017)"><span id="First_championship_and_finals_MVP_.282016.E2.80.932017.29"></span>First championship and finals MVP (2016–2017)</h4></div><p> On July 4, Durant announced his intentions to sign with the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Players%27_Tribune" title="The Players&#39; Tribune">The Players' Tribune</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-DurantPlayersTribune_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DurantPlayersTribune-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DurantTime_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DurantTime-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DurantUSAToday_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DurantUSAToday-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The move was received negatively by fans and pundits,<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nbc_07112017_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbc_07112017-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who felt Durant took the easy route by forming a <a href="/wiki/Superteams_in_the_NBA" title="Superteams in the NBA">superteam</a> with a Warriors squad coming off a record-setting 73-win season in 2016 and a championship in 2015, further compounded by the Thunder's blown 3–1 series lead against those same Warriors.<sup id="cite_ref-nbc_07112017_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbc_07112017-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-golliver_07042016_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-golliver_07042016-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 7, Durant officially signed with Golden State on a two-year, $54.3 million contract with a player option after the first year.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Reflecting on the move for <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i>, Ben Golliver wrote, "He chose an ideal roster fit and a shot at playing for the highest-scoring offense the NBA has seen in decades. He chose life alongside <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Klay_Thompson" title="Klay Thompson">Klay Thompson</a>, the greatest shooting backcourt in history, and he chose to go against <a href="/wiki/Andre_Iguodala" title="Andre Iguodala">Andre Iguodala</a> and <a href="/wiki/Draymond_Green" title="Draymond Green">Draymond Green</a>, two elite defenders, in practices rather than in Western Conference finals games."<sup id="cite_ref-golliver_07042016_99-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-golliver_07042016-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg/220px-Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg/330px-Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg/440px-Golden_State_Warriors_Small_Forward_Kevin_Durant.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Durant after Warriors' practice in 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>Durant made his debut for the Warriors on October 25 against the <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="2016–17 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio Spurs</a>, scoring a team-high 27 points in a blowout loss.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 26, he recorded 28 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and a career-high six blocked shots in a win over the <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Minnesota_Timberwolves_season" title="2016–17 Minnesota Timberwolves season">Minnesota Timberwolves</a>, becoming the first player in team history to finish with at least 25 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and five blocks in a single game.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 11, in his first game back in Oklahoma City since leaving for Golden State, Durant scored 34 points while being booed throughout the night as he helped the Warriors defeat the <a href="/wiki/2016-17_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2016-17 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Thunder</a> for the third time that year.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March, Durant suffered a Grade 2 <a href="/wiki/Medial_collateral_ligament" title="Medial collateral ligament">MCL</a> sprain and a tibial bone bruise in his left knee, which forced him to miss the final 19 games of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Warriors finished the <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2016–17 season</a> with a 67–15 record and entered the playoffs as the first seed.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant returned from injury in time for the <a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_playoffs" title="2017 NBA playoffs">2017 NBA playoffs</a> and helped the Warriors advance to their third consecutive <a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_Finals" title="2017 NBA Finals">Finals</a>, while also becoming the first team in league history to start the postseason 12–0.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 1 of the series, Durant had 38 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists to lead the Warriors past LeBron James and the defending champion <a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Cleveland_Cavaliers_season" title="2016–17 Cleveland Cavaliers season">Cleveland Cavaliers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant then helped the Warriors go up 3–0 in the series with a 31-point effort in Game 3, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 45.3 seconds left in regulation.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 5, he scored 39 points to go with seven rebounds and five assists in a series-clinching win.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the Finals, Durant was the Golden State's top scorer in every game, averaging 35.2 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 5.4 assists while shooting 55.5 percent from the field, 47.4 percent from three-point range, and 92.7 percent from the free throw line. He was subsequently named the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Finals MVP</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Warriors finished the playoffs with a 16–1 record, the best postseason winning percentage in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_championship_and_finals_MVP_(2017–2018)"><span id="Second_championship_and_finals_MVP_.282017.E2.80.932018.29"></span>Second championship and finals MVP (2017–2018)</h4></div> <p>After the 2017 NBA Finals, Durant declined his $27.7 million player option and became an unrestricted free agent.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 25, he re-signed with the Warriors for less money than the maximum, which helped the franchise create enough salary cap space to keep their core roster intact and add free agents.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 10, Durant scored 40 points in a loss to the <a href="/wiki/2017-18_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2017-18 Los Angeles Clippers season">Los Angeles Clippers</a>, becoming the second-youngest player in league history to reach the 20,000-point milestone.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 23, he registered a career-high 14 assists in a win over the <a href="/wiki/2017-18_New_York_Knicks_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2017-18 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 14, Durant scored a season-high 50 points in a loss to the <a href="/wiki/2017-18_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2017-18 Portland Trail Blazers season">Trail Blazers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March, he missed games with a fractured rib, joining teammates Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson on the sidelines for the back-end of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Warriors eventually finished the year with 58 wins and Durant set a career high for blocks in season with 119.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 1 of the <a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_playoffs" title="2018 NBA playoffs">Western Conference Finals</a>, Durant scored 37 points during a 119–106 victory over the higher-seeded <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Through six games, the Warriors found themselves trailing 3–2, and Durant was criticized for contributing to Golden State's struggles by playing too much in isolation.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Warriors staved off elimination in Game 6, and in Game 7, Durant scored 34 points, helping Golden State return to the Finals with a series-clinching victory.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 3 of the <a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_Finals" title="2018 NBA Finals">2018 NBA Finals</a>, Durant recorded a playoff career-high 43 points, 13 rebounds, and seven assists in a win over the <a href="/wiki/2017-18_Cleveland_Cavaliers_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2017-18 Cleveland Cavaliers season">Cleveland Cavaliers</a>, leading the Warriors to a 3–0 advantage.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Golden State ultimately swept Cleveland and clinched a second straight championship; with averages of 28.8 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 7.5 assists, Durant also won his second Finals MVP Award.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Three-peat_chase_and_injury_(2018–2019)"><span id="Three-peat_chase_and_injury_.282018.E2.80.932019.29"></span>Three-peat chase and injury (2018–2019)</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="291" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/270px-Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg/360px-Kevin_Durant_Warriors_2019_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="724" data-file-height="1170" /></a><figcaption>Durant in 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>On July 7, 2018, Durant re-signed with the Warriors,<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on a reported two-year, $61.5 million contract, which included a player option for the second year.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During an overtime loss to the Clippers on November 12, <a href="/wiki/Draymond_Green" title="Draymond Green">Draymond Green</a> cursed out Durant over his upcoming free agency status after the season, and he was suspended for the much-publicized blowup.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 29, Durant scored a season-high 51 points in a 131–128 overtime loss to the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>, thus scoring 40 or more in his third straight game.<sup id="cite_ref-warriors-raptors_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warriors-raptors-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With Curry and Green sidelined for most of November, the Warriors finished the month with a 15–8 record and five straight road losses<sup id="cite_ref-warriors-raptors_134-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warriors-raptors-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after starting the season at 10–1.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Game 5 of the first round of the playoffs, he scored a playoff career-high 45 points in a 129–121 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 6, he set a new playoff career high with 50 points in a 129–110 win to close out the series.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals against the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a>, Durant suffered a right calf strain,<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> subsequently missing Game 6, in which the Warriors won the series, as well as the entire Western Conference Finals against the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a>, which the Warriors won in a four-game sweep.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After missing nine games with the strained right calf,<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant returned to action in Game 5 of the <a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_Finals" title="2019 NBA Finals">2019 NBA Finals</a> against Toronto, and scored 11 points in the first quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-stein_06102019_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stein_06102019-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, he was lost for the game two minutes into the second quarter when trying to drive by former teammate <a href="/wiki/Serge_Ibaka" title="Serge Ibaka">Serge Ibaka</a> and suffered an <a href="/wiki/Achilles_tendon" title="Achilles tendon">Achilles tendon</a> injury, falling and grabbing his lower right calf. Durant limped off the court and was helped to the locker room. The Warriors won the game 106–105 to cut the Raptors' series lead to 3–2.<sup id="cite_ref-stein_06102019_141-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stein_06102019-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the Warriors went on to lose Game 6 by a score of 114–110, ending their quest for a three-peat.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Brooklyn_Nets_(2019–2023)"><span id="Brooklyn_Nets_.282019.E2.80.932023.29"></span>Brooklyn Nets (2019–2023)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Year_absence_(2019–2020)"><span id="Year_absence_.282019.E2.80.932020.29"></span>Year absence (2019–2020)</h4></div> <p>On June 30, 2019, Durant announced that he planned to sign with the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a> after the <a href="/wiki/July_moratorium" class="mw-redirect" title="July moratorium">July moratorium</a> ended on July 6.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 1, Golden State CEO <a href="/wiki/Joe_Lacob" title="Joe Lacob">Joe Lacob</a> announced that Durant's No. 35 will no longer be issued by the Warriors.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant signed with Brooklyn on July 7, in a <a href="/wiki/Sign-and-trade_deal" title="Sign-and-trade deal">sign-and-trade deal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant did not appear at all in the 2019–20 season and later revealed that he had decided shortly after his June 2019 injury that he would be sitting out the entire <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_NBA_season" title="2019–20 NBA season">2019–20 season</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 17, 2020, Durant and three other Nets players tested positive for <a href="/wiki/COVID-19" title="COVID-19">COVID-19</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 1, it was announced that Durant was cleared and had recovered.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Return_to_the_court_(2020–2021)"><span id="Return_to_the_court_.282020.E2.80.932021.29"></span>Return to the court (2020–2021)</h4></div> <p>On December 22, 2020, Durant made his Nets debut, putting up 22 points, five rebounds, three assists, and three steals, in a 125–99 win over his former team, the Golden State Warriors.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 14, 2021, <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">James Harden</a> was traded to the Nets in a blockbuster four-team deal, reuniting Durant with his former Thunder teammate.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 16, 2021, Durant scored a season-high 42 points in a 122–115 win over the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 5, due to health and safety protocols, Durant came off the bench for the first time in his career in a 117–123 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February, Durant suffered a hamstring injury, which forced him to miss 23 games. On April 2, the NBA fined Durant $50,000 for private messages he sent through social media to actor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Rapaport" title="Michael Rapaport">Michael Rapaport</a> in a feud.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant made his return on April 7, 2021, scoring 17 points off the bench in a 139–119 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Pelicans" title="New Orleans Pelicans">New Orleans Pelicans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Nets finished the season with a 48–24 record, and the second seed in the East. </p><p>In Game 4 of the <a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_playoffs" title="2021 NBA playoffs">first round</a> of the playoffs, Durant scored 42 points in a 141–126 win over the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a> to take a 3–1 lead in the series.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 5, he scored 24 points in a 123–109 win to close out the series.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 1 against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Bucks" title="Milwaukee Bucks">Milwaukee Bucks</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_playoffs" title="2021 NBA playoffs">conference semifinals</a>, Durant had 29 points and 10 rebounds in a 115–107 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 5, he put up 49 points, 17 rebounds, and 10 assists, leading the Nets to a 114–108 comeback victory.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 7, Durant dropped 48 points, nine rebounds, and six assists, including a two-pointer to send the game into overtime, in the 115–111 loss. His 48 points were the most in a Game 7 in NBA playoff history at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Playoff_disappointment_(2021–2022)"><span id="Playoff_disappointment_.282021.E2.80.932022.29"></span>Playoff disappointment (2021–2022)</h4></div> <p>On August 8, 2021, Durant signed a four-year, $198 million extension with the Nets.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 22, Durant recorded his thirteenth career triple-double, and first as a Net with 29 points, 15 rebounds, and 12 assists in a 114–109 comeback win over the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 10, Durant scored 30 points on 11-for-12 shooting in a 123–90 win over the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 12, Durant scored a then season-high 51 points in a 116–104 win over the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 14, Durant recorded his fourteenth career triple-double with 34 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists in a 131–129 overtime win over the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 16, Durant scored 34 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and dished out eight assists in a 114–105 win against the 76ers.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 15, 2022, during a 120–105 victory over the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Pelicans" title="New Orleans Pelicans">New Orleans Pelicans</a>, Durant exited in the second quarter after suffering a left knee injury, later revealed to be a sprained MCL, and was subsequently ruled out for four to six weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 3, his first game back from injury Durant scored 31 points in a 113–107 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two days later, he became the 23rd player in NBA history to reach 25,000 points.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 13, Durant scored a then season-high 53 points and set a career-high for field goal attempts with 37, grabbed six rebounds, delivered nine assists along with two steals in a 110–107 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>. It was his 60th career 40-point performance and his eighth career 50-point performance.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 21, Durant put up 37 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists in a 114–106 win over the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a> and moved past <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">Jerry West</a> into 22nd place on the NBA all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 29, Durant scored 41 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, delivered five assists along with three blocks in a 130–123 win over the Detroit Pistons.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 2, he scored a career-high 55 points on 19-of-28 shooting from the field and also had made a career high 8-of-10 3-pointers in a 122–115 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Hawks" title="Atlanta Hawks">Atlanta Hawks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 10, in the final game of the regular season, Durant recorded his sixteenth career triple-double with a career-high 16 assists and added 20 points, 10 rebounds in a 134–126 win over the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a> to lock up 7th spot for the <a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_Play-in_Tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 NBA Play-in Tournament">play-in tournament</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 12, Durant in his first play-in appearance scored 25 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, dished out 11 assists along with 2 steals, and 3 blocks in a 115–108 win over the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> to secure the #7-seed spot for the playoffs.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>, Durant passed Jerry West for eighth place on the NBA all-time playoff career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooklyn would go on to lose to Boston in four games despite Durant's 39-point, 7-rebound and 9-assist outing in the 116–112 close-out loss in Game 4. Over the first three contests, he would be held to just under 37% shooting from the field, including a 4-of-17 shooting performance in Game 2, in a series dominated by the Celtics' top-ranked defense as Durant was swept for the first time in his 14-year NBA career.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Offseason_trade_request_(2022–2023)"><span id="Offseason_trade_request_.282022.E2.80.932023.29"></span>Offseason trade request (2022–2023)</h4></div> <p>On June 30, 2022, it was reported that Durant had requested a trade from the Nets. Durant's preferred trade destinations were the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a>. The favorites to land Durant were the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>, two teams which he had also been interested in.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On August 24, 2022, Durant rescinded his trade request after meeting with Nets management.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 24, Durant scored 37 points on 14-for-20 shooting from the field in a 134–124 loss against the <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Grizzlies" title="Memphis Grizzlies">Memphis Grizzlies</a> and moved past <a href="/wiki/Alex_English" title="Alex English">Alex English</a> into 20th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 31, Durant recorded 36 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists in a 116–109 win over the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a>. He passed <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a> for 19th on the NBA all-time career scoring list. Durant scored at least 25 points in each of the first seven games of the season, the most in franchise history.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 9, Durant posted a triple-double with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in an 112–85 win over <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>. His rebounds and assists were both season highs.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 17, Durant scored 35 points in a 109–107 win over the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a>. He became just the 19th player all-time to reach 26,000 career points. Durant also tied <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a> for the sixth most consecutive 25-point games to start a season with 16.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 23, Durant passed <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Kevin Garnett</a> for 18th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list in an 112–98 win over the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Raptors" title="Toronto Raptors">Toronto Raptors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 29, Durant scored a season-high 45 points on 19-of-24 shooting from the field and added seven rebounds and five assists in 109–102 win over the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 18, Durant scored a career-high 26 of his 43 points in the third quarter, helping the Nets overcome a 17-point halftime deficit in a 124–121 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>. He was 8-of-10 from the floor, going 3 of 3 on 3-pointers and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line as he outscored the Pistons 26–25 in the third quarter. Durant has scored at least 40 points in his last three games against Detroit – the first player to do that since <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Rick Barry</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_NBA_season" title="1966–67 NBA season">1966–67 season</a>. Durant also passed <a href="/wiki/John_Havlicek" title="John Havlicek">John Havlicek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Paul Pierce</a> for 16th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 26, Durant put up 32 points, nine rebounds, and five assists in a 125–117 win over the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> and moved past <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Tim Duncan</a> for 15th on the NBA all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the next game, Durant had 26 points, a season-high 16 rebounds and 8 assists, and the Brooklyn Nets won their 10th straight game, 108–107 over the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Hawks" title="Atlanta Hawks">Atlanta Hawks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 3, despite Durant's 44-point outing on 15-of-22 shooting, 5-of-10 from three and 9-of-9 from the free throw line, the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a> ended Brooklyn's 12-game winning streak.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 8, Durant passed <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Dominique Wilkins</a> for No. 14 on the NBA all-time career scoring list, though he ultimately exited the game against Miami with a right knee injury. The Nets closed out a 102–101 victory for their 18th win in 20 games.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 26, Durant was named an <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Conference_(NBA)" title="Eastern Conference (NBA)">Eastern Conference</a> starter for the <a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2023 NBA All-Star Game">2023 NBA All-Star Game</a>, marking his thirteenth overall selection and eleventh as a starter.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Phoenix_Suns_(2023–present)"><span id="Phoenix_Suns_.282023.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Phoenix Suns (2023–present)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="55–40–90_season_(2023)"><span id="55.E2.80.9340.E2.80.9390_season_.282023.29"></span>55–40–90 season (2023)</h4></div> <p>On February 9, 2023, the Nets traded Durant, along with <a href="/wiki/T._J._Warren" title="T. J. Warren">T. J. Warren</a>, to the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Suns" title="Phoenix Suns">Phoenix Suns</a> in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Mikal_Bridges" title="Mikal Bridges">Mikal Bridges</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Johnson" title="Cameron Johnson">Cameron Johnson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jae_Crowder" title="Jae Crowder">Jae Crowder</a>, four unprotected first-round picks, and a 2028 first-round pick swap.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although Durant wanted to continue wearing No. 7 as he did in Brooklyn, the number was retired by the Suns in honor of <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Kevin Johnson (basketball)">Kevin Johnson</a>. As a result, Durant announced that he would return to wearing the No. 35 jersey, which he had worn throughout his college and professional career prior to joining the Nets.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After being listed out since January 8 with a right knee injury, Durant made his Suns debut on March 1 against the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Hornets" title="Charlotte Hornets">Charlotte Hornets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He put up 23 points on 10-of-15 shooting in 27 minutes, contributing to the Suns' 105–91 win.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 3 against the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a>, Durant had another efficient night, scoring 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting. In addition, he moved up to 13th on the <a href="/wiki/NBA_all-time_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA all-time scoring leaders">all-time scoring list</a>, surpassing <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Oscar Robertson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Against the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks" title="Dallas Mavericks">Dallas Mavericks</a> on March 5, Durant led all scorers with 37 points, going 12-of-17 from the field and hitting the game-winning jump shot with 11.7 seconds left, guiding the Suns to a narrow 130–126 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prior to his expected home debut against the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_Thunder" title="Oklahoma City Thunder">Oklahoma City Thunder</a> on March 8, Durant slipped on the court during pregame warmups and injured his left ankle. He was ruled out roughly 15 minutes before the opening tip-off.<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A day later, the Suns announced that Durant had suffered a left ankle sprain and would be re-evaluated in three weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After missing the last 10 games, he made his return on March 29 against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a>. In his home debut, Durant put up 16 points and eight rebounds in 29 minutes, contributing to a 107–100 win.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his eight games with Phoenix, Durant finished with an 8–0 record, averaging 26.0 points in 33.6 minutes per game and helping the Suns finish fourth in the Western Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also finished the regular season shooting over 55% from the field, over 40% from three-point range, and over 90% from the free throw line, becoming the first player in NBA history to achieve those shooting splits in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 16, Durant in his Suns playoff debut posted a near triple-double with 27 points, 9 rebounds and a playoff career-high 11 assists in a 115–110 loss against the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 4 of the Suns' first-round playoff series against the Clippers, Durant logged 31 points, 11 rebounds and six assists in a 129–124 win, to lead the Suns to a 3–1 series lead.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Four days later in Game 5 against the Clippers, Durant scored 31 points in a 136–130 win to close out the series.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Game 2 of the <a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_playoffs" title="2023 NBA playoffs">Western Conference semifinals</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Denver_Nuggets" title="Denver Nuggets">Denver Nuggets</a>, Durant passed <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">Karl Malone</a> to climb into seventh place for NBA postseason scoring.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Four days later, Durant recorded 39 points, nine rebounds and eight assists in a 121–114 Game 3 win.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Suns eventually lost the series to the <a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_Finals" title="2023 NBA Finals">eventual NBA champion</a> Nuggets in six games. However, throughout Denver's entire championship run, Phoenix was the only team to win more than one game against the Nuggets in a single playoff series.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Top_10_in_all-time_scoring_(2023–2024)"><span id="Top_10_in_all-time_scoring_.282023.E2.80.932024.29"></span>Top 10 in all-time scoring (2023–2024)</h4></div> <p>On October 31, 2023, Durant put up 26 points in a 115–114 loss to the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a>. He passed <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> for 12th on the all-time career scoring list and became the 12th player all-time to reach 27,000 career points.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 17, Durant recorded 38 points, nine rebounds and nine assists on 15-of-22 shooting from the field in a 131–128 win over the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 21, Durant put up 31 points in a 120–107 win over the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a>. He also passed <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Elvin Hayes</a> for 11th place on the all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 1, Durant put up 30 points and 11 assists in a 119–111 loss to the reigning NBA champion <a href="/wiki/Denver_Nuggets" title="Denver Nuggets">Denver Nuggets</a> in a rematch of the previous season's Western Conference Semi-Finals. He also passed <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Moses Malone</a> for 10th place on the all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 27, Durant put up his 18th career triple-double, dropping 27 points, 10 rebounds and tying his career-high with 16 assists in a 129–113 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 21, 2024, Durant scored 40 points and grabbed nine rebounds on 18-of-25 shooting from the field in a 117–110 win over the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Pacers" title="Indiana Pacers">Indiana Pacers</a>. He became the first Sun and the 14th player in NBA history to score 40 points with zero free throw attempts.<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 22, Durant put up 43 points, six rebounds, and eight assists alongside a game-winning mid-range jumpshot in a 115–113 win over the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 25, Durant was named a <a href="/wiki/Western_Conference_(NBA)" title="Western Conference (NBA)">Western Conference</a> starter for the <a href="/wiki/2024_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2024 NBA All-Star Game">2024 NBA All-Star Game</a>, marking his fourteenth overall selection and twelfth as a starter.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 28, in a game against the <a href="/wiki/Orlando_Magic" title="Orlando Magic">Orlando Magic</a>, Durant became the 10th player in NBA history to reach 28,000 career points.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 31, Durant made his return to Brooklyn for the first time since getting traded. In the game, Durant finished with 33 points, eight assists, and five rebounds in a 136–120 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 23, Durant put up 28 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists in a 114–110 loss to the Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also passed <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Carmelo Anthony</a> for 9th place on the all-time career scoring list.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 9, Durant scored a season-high 45 points along with 10 rebounds and assists in a 117–107 loss against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 20, Durant passed <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">Shaquille O'Neal</a> for eighth place on the all-time scoring list, finishing with 22 points in the Suns' 115–102 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant finished the season averaging 27.1 points (fifth-highest in the league) and shot 52.3% from the field, 41.3% from three-point range, and 85.6% from the free throw line, one of just three qualified players to shoot at least 50/40/85 in those respective categories.<sup id="cite_ref-2024Recap_236-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2024Recap-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Alongside <a href="/wiki/Devin_Booker" title="Devin Booker">Devin Booker</a>, they became the third pair of teammates in NBA history to each average 27-plus points in the same season.<sup id="cite_ref-2024Recap_236-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2024Recap-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the playoffs, Durant averaged 26.8 points on 55.2% shooting from the field as he and the Suns were swept by the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a> in the first round, marking Durant's second time getting swept in the last three seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="30,000_points_(2024–2025)"><span id="30.2C000_points_.282024.E2.80.932025.29"></span>30,000 points (2024–2025)</h4></div> <p>On October 26, 2024, in a game against the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks" title="Dallas Mavericks">Dallas Mavericks</a>, Durant reached 29,000 career points, becoming the eighth player to accomplish the feat.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He led the Suns to a franchise-record 8–1 start, including a seven-game win streak before suffering a left calf strain on November 8 in a 114–113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant missed seven games, during which Phoenix went 1–6, and returned on November 27, posting 23 points and six rebounds in a 127–100 win over the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His return was short-lived, however, as he sprained his left ankle on December 3 in a 104–93 victory against the <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Spurs" title="San Antonio Spurs">San Antonio Spurs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant missed three games, during which Phoenix went 0–3, and returned on December 13, scoring 30 points and dishing out 8 assists in a 134–126 win over the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 21, Durant scored a season-high 43 points in a 133–125 loss against the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 25, 2025, Durant was named a <a href="/wiki/Western_Conference_(NBA)" title="Western Conference (NBA)">Western Conference</a> starter for the <a href="/wiki/2025_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2025 NBA All-Star Game">2025 NBA All-Star Game</a>, marking his fifteenth overall selection and thirteenth as a starter.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 11, in a game against the <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Grizzlies" title="Memphis Grizzlies">Memphis Grizzlies</a>, Durant achieved 30,000 career points.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_team_career">National team career</h2></div> <p>In February 2007, Durant received an invitation to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">United States national team</a> training camp.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite a strong performance, he was cut from the team when its roster was trimmed to its twelve-player limit.<sup id="cite_ref-DurantCut_248-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DurantCut-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Coach <a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Mike Krzyzewski</a> cited the experience of the remaining players as the deciding factor in making the cut.<sup id="cite_ref-DurantCut_248-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DurantCut-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant was finally selected to the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_men%27s_FIBA_World_Championship_team" title="2010 United States men&#39;s FIBA World Championship team">national team</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_men%27s_FIBA_World_Championship_team" title="2010 United States men&#39;s FIBA World Championship team">2010 FIBA World Championship</a> and became their leader as other All-Stars were unavailable, a role he downplayed.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the tournament, he led Team USA to its first <a href="/wiki/FIBA_World_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="FIBA World Cup">FIBA World Championship</a> since <a href="/wiki/1994_FIBA_World_Championship" title="1994 FIBA World Championship">1994</a>, earning <a href="/wiki/FIBA_World_Cup_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="FIBA World Cup MVP">tournament MVP honors</a> in the process.<sup id="cite_ref-FIBA2010_250-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FIBA2010-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant's final averages for the competition were 22.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.4 steals per game in nine games.<sup id="cite_ref-USA_251-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In December, Durant was named 2010 <a href="/wiki/USA_Basketball_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year">USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year</a> for the first time in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="287" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_%28cropped%29.jpg/400px-Jonas_Maciulis_attacks_the_basket_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2074" data-file-height="2974" /></a><figcaption>Kevin Durant defending against <a href="/wiki/Jonas_Maciulis" class="mw-redirect" title="Jonas Maciulis">Jonas Maciulis</a> in 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2012 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">2012 Olympics</a>, Durant set the record for total points scored in an Olympic basketball tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With averages of 19.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.6 steals per game, he helped the national team go undefeated en route to a gold medal.<sup id="cite_ref-USA_251-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the tournament's final game, Durant led all scorers with 30 points.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Less than a month before the start of the <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup_team" title="2014 United States FIBA Basketball World Cup team">2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup</a>, Durant announced that he would be dropping out of the competition, citing mental and physical exhaustion as reasons for his departure.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He rejoined Team USA on the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2016 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">2016 Olympic team</a>, where he led them to a gold medal.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant's final averages for the competition were 19.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game in eight games. In recognition of his performances, Durant was named the 2016 co-USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year, along with <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Carmelo Anthony</a>, for the second time in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant committed to playing on the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2020 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">2020 Olympic team</a>, delayed until 2021 due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He entered the Games ranked second in U.S. men's Olympic basketball history with 311 career points,<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> needing 25 to match Anthony's record of 336.<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He broke Anthony's record on July 31 against the Czech Republic,<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and led the unheralded U.S. squad to a gold medal, with <a href="/wiki/FIBA" title="FIBA">FIBA</a> naming him the tournament's MVP.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant's 20.7 points per game set a U.S. Olympic men's single-competition record for points averaged, and he tied Carmelo Anthony for most Olympic gold medals (three). Durant is also one of just four U.S. male basketball athletes to play in three or more Olympics.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In recognition of his accomplishments in the tournament, Durant was named 2021 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year for the third time in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2024, aged 35, Durant made his fourth Olympic appearance on the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2024 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">2024 Olympic team</a>. He missed all of the exhibition games due to a calf injury he suffered,<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> making his first appearance with the new-look squad against Serbia. On August 4, Durant became the United States' all-time rebounding leader at the Olympics, surpassing Carmelo Anthony, in a win against <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="Puerto Rico men&#39;s national basketball team">Puerto Rico</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On August 7, he became the United States' all-time Olympic scoring leader, surpassing <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Leslie" title="Lisa Leslie">Lisa Leslie</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_women%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States women&#39;s national basketball team">women's team</a>, in a quarterfinal win against <a href="/wiki/Brazil_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="Brazil men&#39;s national basketball team">Brazil</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Team USA won the gold medal in a rematch against France, making Durant the first and only four-time gold medalist in men's basketball.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2010 to 2024, Durant played with the senior men's United States national team in 37 official games, in major FIBA tournaments, averaging 18.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists. Overall, he brought home five gold medals as member of the national team: four from Olympic tournaments and one from the 2010 FIBA World Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant, who has led the US in scoring in three of his four Olympic appearances and at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, owns nine U.S. Olympic men's career records, including the top spot for points (518), points averaged (18.5), rebounds (137), field goals made (173) and attempted (326), 3-point field goals made (88) and attempted (175), free throws made (84) and attempted (96).<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Player_profile">Player profile</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg/220px-Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg/330px-Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg/440px-Keving_Durant_Drew-Goodman_game.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1067" /></a><figcaption>Durant playing in a game between the <a href="/wiki/Drew_League" title="Drew League">Drew League</a> and the Goodman League in August 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>Durant's height is officially listed as 6&#160;ft 11&#160;in (2.11&#160;m) and his primary position is <a href="/wiki/Small_forward" title="Small forward">small forward</a>. In December 2016, Durant stated that his height in shoes was actually 7&#160;ft 0&#160;in (2.13&#160;m) and that he understated his height in order to be listed as a <a href="/wiki/Small_forward" title="Small forward">small forward</a>, rather than a <a href="/wiki/Power_forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Power forward (basketball)">power forward</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sbnation_274-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sbnation-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant's career averages are 27.3 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time,<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant has earned All-NBA honors 11 times (2010–2014, 2016–2019, 2022, 2024) and was voted rookie of the year in his debut season.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has also won an MVP Award and finished second in the voting thrice, a trend that he has expressed frustration over.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant is best known for his prodigious scoring ability.<sup id="cite_ref-Hollinger_283-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hollinger-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 2010 to 2014, he won four scoring titles, becoming one of only two players to win four scoring titles in a five-year span.<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early in his career, his playing style was isolation-driven, but Durant quickly developed into an excellent off-ball player who was capable of scoring from the outside as well.<sup id="cite_ref-BP_285-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BP-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 2013, he was shooting at a historically great clip, which helped him become one of only nine members of the 50–40–90 club.<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This ability to impact the offense in a variety of ways helped Durant remain effective and improve an already elite offense upon joining the Warriors in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-BP_285-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BP-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Throughout his career, Durant's height and 7&#160;ft 4&#160;in (2.24&#160;m) wingspan have created matchup problems for defenses as he is able to get off a clean <a href="/wiki/Jump_shot_(basketball)" title="Jump shot (basketball)">shot</a> regardless of the situation.<sup id="cite_ref-Pelton2013_287-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pelton2013-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Upon beating his man or gaining momentum, Durant also becomes a strong finisher at the rim; for example, he converted 72.2% of shots in the <a href="/wiki/Key_(basketball)" title="Key (basketball)">paint</a> in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-Hollinger_283-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hollinger-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Early in Durant's career, he was criticized for his slim build, defense, and passing.<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Over time, Durant grew as a playmaker, increasing his assist numbers every year from 2010 to 2014,<sup id="cite_ref-Pelton2013_287-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pelton2013-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though his overall vision still lagged behind the league's best passers'.<sup id="cite_ref-BP_285-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BP-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant also showed defensive improvement, with opponents averaging just .62 points per isolation play against him in 2014, the best success rate for defensive players who faced at least 100 isolations that season.<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Upon going to Golden State, Durant developed into a more reliable off-ball defender and rim protector, and in 2018 was considered for the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award">NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg/250px-Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg/375px-Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg/500px-Kevin_Durant_flag_football_at_Oklahoma_State_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>Durant during a flag football game at <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_State_University" title="Oklahoma State University">Oklahoma State University</a> in 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>Durant is very close with his mother, Wanda, a relationship that was detailed in the <a href="/wiki/Lifetime_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lifetime (TV network)">Lifetime</a> movie <i>The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his time with the Thunder, Durant described himself as a "high school kid" who enjoys playing video games in his spare time.<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant is a <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> who attended <a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a> schools.<sup id="cite_ref-BeyondTheUltimate_294-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeyondTheUltimate-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nbc2021_295-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nbc2021-295"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has religious tattoos on his stomach,<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> wrist,<sup id="cite_ref-BeyondTheUltimate_294-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeyondTheUltimate-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and back.<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant owns several properties in the Oklahoma City area and listed his primary residence, located in the affluent Club Villa neighborhood, for sale for $1.95 million in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That same year, Durant opened a restaurant, KD's Southern Cuisine, in the <a href="/wiki/Bricktown,_Oklahoma_City" title="Bricktown, Oklahoma City">Bricktown</a> neighborhood and briefly became engaged to <a href="/wiki/Monica_Wright" title="Monica Wright">Monica Wright</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_National_Basketball_Association" title="Women&#39;s National Basketball Association">WNBA</a> player.<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2016, Durant was a credentialed photographer for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Players%27_Tribune" title="The Players&#39; Tribune">The Players' Tribune</a></i> at <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_50" title="Super Bowl 50">Super Bowl 50</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant was formerly represented by agents <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Goodwin" title="Aaron Goodwin">Aaron Goodwin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rob_Pelinka" title="Rob Pelinka">Rob Pelinka</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-JayZ_305-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JayZ-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He left Pelinka in 2013 and signed with the Roc Nation group, headed by <a href="/wiki/Jay-Z" title="Jay-Z">Jay-Z</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-JayZ_305-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JayZ-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant has endorsement deals with <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sprint_Nextel" class="mw-redirect" title="Sprint Nextel">Sprint</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gatorade" title="Gatorade">Gatorade</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panini_Group" title="Panini Group">Panini</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a>, and <a href="/wiki/2K_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="2K Sports">2K Sports</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Forbes_307-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Forbes-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012, he tried his hand at <a href="/wiki/Acting" title="Acting">acting</a>, appearing in the children's film <i><a href="/wiki/Thunderstruck_(2012_film)" title="Thunderstruck (2012 film)">Thunderstruck</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2013, Durant earned $35 million, making him the fourth-highest-earning basketball player that year.<sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In an interview with <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i>, Durant claimed that, despite his high earnings potential, "global marketing and all that stuff" does not interest him.<sup id="cite_ref-Forbes_307-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Forbes-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the most popular players in the NBA, Durant's jersey regularly ranks as one of the league's best-selling and he is consistently one of the top All-Star vote-getters.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early in his career, Durant developed a reputation for his kind demeanor; in 2013, <a href="/wiki/Foot_Locker" title="Foot Locker">Foot Locker</a> released a series of commercials calling him the "nicest guy in the NBA",<sup id="cite_ref-312" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and become a beloved figure in Oklahoma City, known for his "nice escapades" toward the Thunder's staff.<sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2014, Durant partnered with KIND snacks and launched StrongAndKind.com to show "being kind is not a sign of weakness."<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since leaving the Thunder, Durant has become more outspoken and controversial; for example, he was involved in a Twitter back-and-forth with <a href="/wiki/CJ_McCollum" title="CJ McCollum">CJ McCollum</a> in July 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant has admitted to feeling more genuine in Golden State as opposed to Oklahoma City, where he was "just trying to please everybody."<sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant is very active on Twitter,<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> often engaging in chippy comments with fans and members of the media.<sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout his career, Durant has participated in philanthropic causes. In 2013, he pledged $1 million to the <a href="/wiki/American_Red_Cross" title="American Red Cross">American Red Cross</a> for the victims of the <a href="/wiki/2013_Moore_tornado" title="2013 Moore tornado">2013 Moore tornado</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-319" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant's generosity inspired the Thunder and Nike to match his donation.<sup id="cite_ref-320" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant is also a spokesperson for the Washington, D. C. branch of P'Tones Records, a nationwide non-profit after-school music program.<sup id="cite_ref-321" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_(36517990683).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_%2836517990683%29.jpg/220px-Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_%2836517990683%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_%2836517990683%29.jpg/330px-Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_%2836517990683%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_%2836517990683%29.jpg/440px-Kevin_Durant_-_TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2017_-_Day_2_%2836517990683%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3766" data-file-height="2712" /></a><figcaption>Durant speaking at <a href="/wiki/TechCrunch_Disrupt" class="mw-redirect" title="TechCrunch Disrupt">TechCrunch Disrupt</a> San Francisco in 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2017, Durant became involved with <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a>. In February, he visited YouTube's headquarters for a speaking engagement.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams2017_322-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams2017-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 7, 2017, Durant created a YouTube account and soon began to upload <a href="/wiki/Streaming_media" title="Streaming media">live stream</a> <a href="/wiki/Video_blog" class="mw-redirect" title="Video blog">vlogs</a> onto it.<sup id="cite_ref-KDYTabout_323-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KDYTabout-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Burns2017_324-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Burns2017-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his first vlog, Durant detailed, "I'm so excited because I got off social media. I got off the <a href="/wiki/Instagram" title="Instagram">Instagram</a>, <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>, all that stuff, just to distance myself a bit. But somebody talked me into getting on the YouTube."<sup id="cite_ref-Burns2017_324-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Burns2017-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of June 2020, Durant's YouTube channel has received over 790,000 subscribers and 38 million video views.<sup id="cite_ref-KDYTabout_323-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KDYTabout-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 13, 2018, <i><a href="/wiki/Deadline_Hollywood" title="Deadline Hollywood">Deadline</a></i> reported that Durant, in partnership with producer <a href="/wiki/Brian_Grazer" title="Brian Grazer">Brian Grazer</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Imagine_Entertainment" title="Imagine Entertainment">Imagine Television</a>, will create a basketball-themed scripted drama for <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, Durant and business partner <a href="/wiki/Rich_Kleiman" title="Rich Kleiman">Rich Kleiman</a> founded Thirty Five Ventures.<sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto1_327-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_329-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2020, Thirty Five Ventures produced <i><a href="/wiki/Basketball_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball County">Basketball County</a></i>, a documentary about youth basketball in Durant's home county of <a href="/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Prince George&#39;s County, Maryland">Prince George's County, Maryland</a>. Durant served as an executive producer and appeared in interviews.<sup id="cite_ref-330" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Thirty Five Ventures' work <i>Two Distant Strangers</i> won the 2021 <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Award</a> for Short Film (Live Action).<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durant was included in <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 15, 2020, Durant became a minority owner of <a href="/wiki/MLS" class="mw-redirect" title="MLS">MLS</a> side <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Union" title="Philadelphia Union">Philadelphia Union</a>, acquiring a 5% stake with the possibility to add another 5% in the near future.<sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2021, Durant announced a partnership between his multimedia company <a href="/wiki/Boardroom_(company)" title="Boardroom (company)">Boardroom</a> and the cannabis technology company <a href="/wiki/Weedmaps" title="Weedmaps">Weedmaps</a> through which an original content series would be developed and Weedmaps would become an official sponsor of Boardroom.<sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durant said of the partnership: "I think it's far past time to address the stigmas around <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_(drug)" title="Cannabis (drug)">cannabis</a> that still exist <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_and_sports" title="Cannabis and sports">in the sports world</a> as well as globally. This partnership is going to help us continue to normalize those conversations, as well as create content, events, and a lot more through our Boardroom media network."<sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2021, Durant (through Thirty Five Ventures) was announced as an investor in <a href="/wiki/Just_Women%27s_Sports" title="Just Women&#39;s Sports">Just Women's Sports</a>, an American media platform dedicated to women's sports. Durant credited the platform with showing "fans exactly how good these players are and why they're worth watching."<sup id="cite_ref-338" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 29, 2021, <a href="/wiki/Swagger_(TV_series)" title="Swagger (TV series)">Swagger (TV series)</a> was released, inspired by Durant's life story. Durant also served as the executive producer.<sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 22, 2021, Durant had signed a deal with <a href="/wiki/Coinbase" title="Coinbase">Coinbase</a> to serve as a brand ambassador.<sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2022, Durant joined fellow professional athletes LeBron James, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Drew_Brees" title="Drew Brees">Drew Brees</a> as an investor in a professional <a href="/wiki/Pickleball" title="Pickleball">pickleball</a> team with his business partner, Rich Kleiman, via their Thirty Five Ventures (35V) firm.<sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-342" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_statistics">Career statistics</h2></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption>Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;&#160;GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;&#160;GS&#160; </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;MPG&#160; </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;FG%&#160; </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field goal</a> percentage </td> 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id="Regular_season">Regular season</h4></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_NBA_season" title="2007–08 NBA season">2007–08</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Seattle_SuperSonics_season" title="2007–08 Seattle SuperSonics season">Seattle</a> </td> <td>80</td> <td>80</td> <td>34.6</td> <td>.430</td> <td>.288</td> <td>.873</td> <td>4.4</td> <td>2.4</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>.9</td> <td>20.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_NBA_season" title="2008–09 NBA season">2008–09</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2008–09 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>74</td> <td>74</td> <td>39.0</td> <td>.476</td> <td>.422</td> <td>.863</td> <td>6.5</td> <td>2.8</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>.7</td> <td>25.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_NBA_season" title="2009–10 NBA season">2009–10</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a 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style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">66*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">66*</td> <td>38.6</td> <td>.496</td> <td>.387</td> <td>.860</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.2</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">28.0* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NBA_season" title="2012–13 NBA season">2012–13</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2012–13 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td>81</td> <td>38.5</td> <td>.510</td> <td>.416</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">.905*</td> <td>7.9</td> <td>4.6</td> <td><b>1.4</b></td> <td>1.3</td> <td>28.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NBA_season" title="2013–14 NBA season">2013–14</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2013–14 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td>81</td> <td>38.5</td> <td>.503</td> <td>.391</td> <td>.873</td> <td>7.4</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>.7</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>32.0</b>* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NBA_season" title="2014–15 NBA season">2014–15</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2014–15 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>27</td> <td>27</td> <td>33.8</td> <td>.510</td> <td>.403</td> <td>.854</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>4.1</td> <td>.9</td> <td>.9</td> <td>25.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NBA_season" title="2015–16 NBA season">2015–16</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>72</td> <td>35.8</td> <td>.505</td> <td>.387</td> <td>.898</td> <td>8.2</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>28.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NBA_season" title="2016–17 NBA season">2016–17</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2016–17 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State</a> </td> <td>62</td> <td>62</td> <td>33.4</td> <td>.537</td> <td>.375</td> <td>.875</td> <td><b>8.3</b></td> <td>4.8</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>25.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NBA_season" title="2017–18 NBA season">2017–18</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2017–18 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State</a> </td> <td>68</td> <td>68</td> 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style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NBA_season" title="2021–22 NBA season">2021–22</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>55</td> <td>55</td> <td>37.2</td> <td>.518</td> <td>.383</td> <td>.910</td> <td>7.4</td> <td><b>6.4</b></td> <td>.9</td> <td>.9</td> <td>29.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2022–23</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2022–23 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>39</td> <td>39</td> <td>36.0</td> <td>.559</td> <td>.376</td> <td><b>.934</b></td> <td>6.7</td> <td>5.3</td> <td>.8</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>29.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Phoenix_Suns_season" title="2022–23 Phoenix Suns season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td>8</td> <td>8</td> <td>33.7</td> <td><b>.570</b></td> <td><b>.537</b></td> <td>.833</td> <td>6.4</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>.3</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>26.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NBA_season" title="2023–24 NBA season">2023–24</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_Phoenix_Suns_season" title="2023–24 Phoenix Suns season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td>75</td> <td>75</td> <td>37.2</td> <td>.523</td> <td>.413</td> <td>.856</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>.9</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>27.1 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>1,061</td> <td>1,058</td> <td>36.7</td> <td>.501</td> <td>.387</td> <td>.884</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>4.4</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>27.3 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">All-Star </td> <td>11</td> <td>9</td> <td>26.7</td> <td>.539</td> <td>.362</td> <td>.897</td> <td>6.1</td> <td>3.8</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.5</td> <td>24.4 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Play-in">Play-in</h4></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_playoffs" title="2022 NBA playoffs">2022</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>41.7</td> <td>.563</td> <td>.500</td> <td>1.000</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>25.0 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>41.7</td> <td>.563</td> <td>.500</td> <td>1.000</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>25.0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h4></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_playoffs" title="2010 NBA playoffs">2010</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2009–10 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>6</td> <td>6</td> <td>38.5</td> <td>.350</td> <td>.286</td> <td>.871</td> <td>7.7</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>.5</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>25.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_playoffs" title="2011 NBA playoffs">2011</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2010–11 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td>17</td> <td>42.5</td> <td>.449</td> <td>.339</td> <td>.838</td> <td>8.2</td> <td>2.8</td> <td>.9</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>28.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_playoffs" title="2012 NBA playoffs">2012</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2011–12 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>20</td> <td>20</td> <td>41.8</td> <td>.517</td> <td>.373</td> <td>.864</td> <td>7.4</td> <td>3.7</td> <td><b>1.5</b></td> <td>1.2</td> <td>28.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_playoffs" title="2013 NBA playoffs">2013</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2012–13 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>11</td> <td><b>44.0</b></td> <td>.455</td> <td>.314</td> <td>.830</td> <td>9.0</td> <td><b>6.3</b></td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>30.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_playoffs" title="2014 NBA playoffs">2014</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2013–14 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>19</td> <td>19</td> <td>42.9</td> <td>.460</td> <td>.344</td> <td>.810</td> <td>8.9</td> <td>3.9</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>29.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016_NBA_playoffs" title="2016 NBA playoffs">2016</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Oklahoma_City_Thunder_season" title="2015–16 Oklahoma City Thunder season">Oklahoma City</a> </td> <td>18</td> <td>18</td> <td>40.3</td> <td>.430</td> <td>.282</td> <td>.890</td> <td>7.1</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>28.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_playoffs" title="2017 NBA playoffs">2017</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2016–17 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State</a> </td> <td>15</td> <td>15</td> <td>35.5</td> <td><b>.556</b></td> <td><b>.442</b></td> <td>.893</td> <td>7.9</td> <td>4.3</td> <td>.8</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>28.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_playoffs" title="2018 NBA playoffs">2018</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2017–18 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State</a> </td> <td><b>21</b></td> <td><b>21</b></td> <td>38.4</td> <td>.487</td> <td>.341</td> <td>.901</td> <td>7.8</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>.7</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>29.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_playoffs" title="2019 NBA playoffs">2019</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2018–19 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td>12</td> <td>36.8</td> <td>.514</td> <td>.438</td> <td>.903</td> <td>4.9</td> <td>4.5</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>32.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_playoffs" title="2021 NBA playoffs">2021</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2020–21 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td>12</td> <td>40.4</td> <td>.514</td> <td>.402</td> <td>.871</td> <td><b>9.3</b></td> <td>4.4</td> <td><b>1.5</b></td> <td><b>1.6</b></td> <td><b>34.3</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_playoffs" title="2022 NBA playoffs">2022</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Brooklyn_Nets_season" title="2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season">Brooklyn</a> </td> <td>4</td> <td>4</td> <td>44.0</td> <td>.386</td> <td>.333</td> <td>.895</td> <td>5.8</td> <td><b>6.3</b></td> <td>1.0</td> <td>.3</td> <td>26.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_playoffs" title="2023 NBA playoffs">2023</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Phoenix_Suns_season" title="2022–23 Phoenix Suns season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>11</td> <td>42.3</td> <td>.478</td> <td>.333</td> <td><b>.917</b></td> <td>8.7</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>.8</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>29.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2024_NBA_playoffs" title="2024 NBA playoffs">2024</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2023-24_Phoenix_Suns_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2023-24 Phoenix Suns season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td>4</td> <td>4</td> <td>42.1</td> <td>.552</td> <td>.417</td> <td>.824</td> <td>6.5</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>.5</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>26.8 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>170</td> <td>170</td> <td>40.5</td> <td>.477</td> <td>.356</td> <td>.868</td> <td>7.8</td> <td>4.2</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>29.3 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College">College</h3></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" title="2006–07 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball season">2006–07</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball_team" title="2006–07 Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball team">Texas</a> </td> <td>35</td> <td>35</td> <td>35.9</td> <td>.473</td> <td>.404</td> <td>.816</td> <td>11.1</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>25.8 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg/200px-Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg/300px-Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg/400px-Kevin_Durant_Texas_retired_number.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>Durant's No. 35 jersey retired by <a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">Texas</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg/200px-Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="289" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg/300px-Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg/400px-Kevin_Durant_gold_medal_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2516" data-file-height="3633" /></a><figcaption>Durant with his gold medal at the <a href="/wiki/2010_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2010 FIBA World Championship">2010 FIBA World Championship</a> in Turkey</figcaption></figure> <p><b>NBA</b> </p> <dl><dd><i>Cited from Basketball Reference's Kevin Durant page unless noted otherwise.</i><sup id="cite_ref-Reference_4-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA champion</a>: 2017, 2018</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Finals Most Valuable Player</a>: 2017, 2018</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a>: 2014</li> <li>15× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">NBA All-Star</a>: 2010–2019, 2021–2025</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA First Team">All-NBA First Team</a>: 2010–2014, 2018</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA Second Team">All-NBA Second Team</a>: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/NBA_annual_scoring_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA annual scoring champion">NBA scoring champion</a>: 2010–2012, 2014</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award">NBA All-Star Game MVP</a>: 2012, 2019</li> <li>2x <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Weekend_H%E2%80%93O%E2%80%93R%E2%80%93S%E2%80%93E_Competition" title="NBA All-Star Weekend H–O–R–S–E Competition">NBA H–O–R–S–E Competition</a>: 2009, 2010</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="NBA Rookie of the Year">NBA Rookie of the Year</a>: 2008</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Rookie_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Rookie First Team">NBA All-Rookie First Team</a>: 2008</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_Challenge_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Rookie Challenge MVP">NBA Rookie Challenge MVP</a>: 2009</li></ul> <p><b>USA Basketball</b> </p> <dl><dd><i>Cited from USA Basketball's Kevin Durant page unless noted otherwise.</i><sup id="cite_ref-USA_251-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <ul><li>4× <a href="/wiki/Olympic_medal" title="Olympic medal">Olympic gold medalist</a>: <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2020</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_tournament" title="Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men&#39;s tournament">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBA_Men%27s_Olympics_Most_Valuable_Player" title="FIBA Men&#39;s Olympics Most Valuable Player">Olympics Most Valuable Player</a>: 2020</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBA_World_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="FIBA World Cup">FIBA World Cup</a> gold medalist: <a href="/wiki/2010_FIBA_World_Championship" title="2010 FIBA World Championship">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FIBA_World_Cup_Most_Valuable_Player" class="mw-redirect" title="FIBA World Cup Most Valuable Player">FIBA World Cup Most Valuable Player</a>: 2010</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/USA_Basketball_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year">USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year</a>: 2010, 2016, 2021</li></ul> <p><b>NCAA</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith College Player of the Year</a>: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-POYawards_343-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POYawards-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Basketball_Coaches" title="National Association of Basketball Coaches">NABC</a> Division I Player of the Year: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-NABCPOY_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NABCPOY-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Oscar Robertson Trophy">Oscar Robertson Trophy</a>: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-USBWAaward_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USBWAaward-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Adolph Rupp Trophy">Adolph Rupp Trophy</a>: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-RuppTrophy_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RuppTrophy-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_R._Wooden_Award" title="John R. Wooden Award">John R. Wooden Award</a>: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-WoodenTeam_344-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WoodenTeam-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_12_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Big 12 Conference Men&#39;s Basketball Player of the Year">Big 12 Player of the Year</a>: 2007</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year" title="USBWA National Freshman of the Year">USBWA National Freshman of the Year</a>: 2007</li> <li>Jersey number (35) retired at <a href="/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_men%27s_basketball" title="Texas Longhorns men&#39;s basketball">Texas</a></li></ul> <p><b>Media</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">AP</a> Player of the Year: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-345" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-345"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">AP</a> All-America 1st Team: 2007<sup id="cite_ref-dallasnews_346-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dallasnews-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/ESPY_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="ESPY Award">ESPY Award</a> winner: <ul><li>2014 <a href="/wiki/Best_NBA_Player_ESPY_Award" title="Best NBA Player ESPY Award">Best NBA Player</a></li> <li>2017 <a href="/wiki/Outstanding_Team_ESPY_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Outstanding Team ESPY Award">Outstanding Team</a> (as a member of the Golden State Warriors)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 7,</span> 2007</span>. <q><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Colangelo" title="Jerry Colangelo">Colangelo</a> said he plans to invite University of Texas player Kevin Durant to <a href="/wiki/USA_Basketball" title="USA Basketball">Team USA</a> training camp this summer.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Rocky+Mountain+News&amp;rft.atitle=Dantley+given+Hall+of+Fame+support&amp;rft.date=2007-02-17&amp;rft.aulast=Tomasson&amp;rft.aufirst=Chris&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rockymountainnews.com%2Fdrmn%2Fnba%2Farticle%2F0%2C2777%2CDRMN_23922_5359105%2C00.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKevin+Durant" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-247"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-247">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcMenamin,_Dave2007" class="citation news cs1">McMenamin, Dave (July 25, 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070808100023/http://www.nba.com/usabasketball/durantusa_072207.html">"Team USA: Durant Better Than Advertised"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/NBA.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA.com">NBA.com</a></i>. 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Jackson</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jahlil_Okafor" title="Jahlil Okafor">Okafor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Cheick_Diallo" title="Cheick Diallo">Diallo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Jackson_(basketball)" title="Frank Jackson (basketball)">F. Jackson</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Josh_Jackson_(basketball)" title="Josh Jackson (basketball)">Jo. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Porter_Jr." title="Michael Porter Jr.">Porter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Nassir_Little" title="Nassir Little">Little</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Cole_Anthony" title="Cole Anthony">Anthony</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Dariq_Whitehead" title="Dariq Whitehead">Whitehead</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Collier" title="Isaiah Collier">Collier</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/D._J._Wagner" title="D. J. Wagner">Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Dylan_Harper" title="Dylan Harper">Harper</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Derik_Queen" title="Derik Queen">Queen</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Jordan_Brand_Classic_All-American_Game_–_Boys&amp;#039;_MVPs78" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Jordan_Brand_Classic_All-American_Boys_Game_MVP" title="Template:Jordan Brand Classic All-American Boys Game MVP"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Jordan_Brand_Classic_All-American_Boys_Game_MVP" title="Template talk:Jordan Brand Classic All-American Boys Game MVP"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Jordan_Brand_Classic_All-American_Boys_Game_MVP" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Jordan Brand Classic All-American Boys Game MVP"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Jordan_Brand_Classic_All-American_Game_–_Boys&amp;#039;_MVPs78" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Brand_Classic" title="Jordan Brand Classic">Jordan Brand Classic All-American Game – Boys' MVPs</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Amar%27e_Stoudemire" title="Amar&#39;e Stoudemire">Stoudemire</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Sean_May" title="Sean May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Shannon_Brown" title="Shannon Brown">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Howard" title="Dwight Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Andray_Blatche" title="Andray Blatche">Blatche</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Thaddeus_Young" title="Thaddeus Young">Young</a> &amp; <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Dont%C3%A9_Greene" title="Donté Greene">Greene</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Corey_Fisher" title="Corey Fisher">Fisher</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyreke_Evans" title="Tyreke Evans">Evans</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Jennings" title="Brandon Jennings">Jennings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Favors" title="Derrick Favors">Favors</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Renardo_Sidney" title="Renardo Sidney">Sidney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Harrison_Barnes" title="Harrison Barnes">Barnes</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Kyrie_Irving" title="Kyrie Irving">Irving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/James_Michael_McAdoo" title="James Michael McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Purvis" title="Rodney Purvis">Purvis</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Shabazz_Muhammad" title="Shabazz Muhammad">Muhammad</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Randle" title="Julius Randle">Randle</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jabari_Parker" title="Jabari Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Alexander" title="Cliff Alexander">Alexander</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jahlil_Okafor" title="Jahlil Okafor">Okafor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Cheick_Diallo" title="Cheick Diallo">Diallo</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Allonzo_Trier" title="Allonzo Trier">Trier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/De%27Aaron_Fox" title="De&#39;Aaron Fox">Fox</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Malik_Monk" title="Malik Monk">Monk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Brian_Bowen" title="Brian Bowen">Bowen</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Walker_IV" title="Lonnie Walker IV">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Nassir_Little" title="Nassir Little">Little</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Emmitt_Williams" title="Emmitt Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Cole_Anthony" title="Cole Anthony">Anthony</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/James_Wiseman" title="James Wiseman">Wiseman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Dillon_Mitchell_(basketball)" title="Dillon Mitchell (basketball)">Mitchell</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Nick_Smith_Jr." title="Nick Smith Jr.">Smith Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Dylan_Harper" title="Dylan Harper">Harper</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Liam_McNeeley" title="Liam McNeeley">McNeeley</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year_Award_winners99" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year" title="Template:USBWA National Freshman of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:USBWA National Freshman of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:USBWA National Freshman of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year_Award_winners99" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/USBWA_National_Freshman_of_the_Year" title="USBWA National Freshman of the Year">USBWA National Freshman of the Year Award</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Male</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Abdul-Rauf" title="Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Anderson_(basketball)" title="Kenny Anderson (basketball)">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Rogers" title="Rodney Rogers">Rogers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Jo. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995–1997: <i>None selected</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hughes" title="Larry Hughes">Hughes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Quentin_Richardson" title="Quentin Richardson">Richardson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Gardner" title="Jason Gardner">Gardner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Griffin_(basketball)" title="Eddie Griffin (basketball)">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Anthony</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Luol_Deng" title="Luol Deng">Deng</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Williams" title="Marvin Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Beasley" title="Michael Beasley">Beasley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Tyreke_Evans" title="Tyreke Evans">Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/John_Wall" title="John Wall">Wall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jared_Sullinger" title="Jared Sullinger">Sullinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Smart" title="Marcus Smart">Smart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jabari_Parker" title="Jabari Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Jahlil_Okafor" title="Jahlil Okafor">Okafor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Simmons" title="Ben Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Lonzo_Ball" title="Lonzo Ball">Ball</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Trae_Young" title="Trae Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Carey_Jr." title="Vernon Carey Jr.">Carey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Cade_Cunningham" title="Cade Cunningham">Cunningham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Jabari_Smith_Jr." title="Jabari Smith Jr.">Ja. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Miller_(basketball,_born_2002)" title="Brandon Miller (basketball, born 2002)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Reed_Sheppard" title="Reed Sheppard">Sheppard</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Female</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Seimone_Augustus" title="Seimone Augustus">Augustus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Jackson_(basketball)" title="Tiffany Jackson (basketball)">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Tasha_Humphrey" title="Tasha Humphrey">Humphrey</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Candice_Wiggins" title="Candice Wiggins">Wiggins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Courtney_Paris" title="Courtney Paris">Paris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Tina_Charles_(basketball)" title="Tina Charles (basketball)">Charles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Maya_Moore" title="Maya Moore">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Shekinna_Stricklen" title="Shekinna Stricklen">Stricklen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Brittney_Griner" title="Brittney Griner">Griner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Odyssey_Sims" title="Odyssey Sims">Sims</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Williams_(basketball)" title="Elizabeth Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Jewell_Loyd" title="Jewell Loyd">Loyd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Diamond_DeShields" title="Diamond DeShields">DeShields</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kelsey_Mitchell_(basketball)" title="Kelsey Mitchell (basketball)">Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Kristine_Anigwe" title="Kristine Anigwe">Anigwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Sabrina_Ionescu" title="Sabrina Ionescu">Ionescu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Chennedy_Carter" title="Chennedy Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Rhyne_Howard" title="Rhyne Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Aliyah_Boston" title="Aliyah Boston">Boston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Paige_Bueckers" title="Paige Bueckers">Bueckers</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Caitlin_Clark" title="Caitlin Clark">Clark</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aneesah_Morrow" title="Aneesah Morrow">Morrow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Ta%27Niya_Latson" title="Ta&#39;Niya Latson">Latson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/JuJu_Watkins" title="JuJu Watkins">Watkins</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Adolph_Rupp_Trophy_winners30" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Template:Adolph Rupp Trophy"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Template talk:Adolph Rupp Trophy"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Adolph Rupp Trophy"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Adolph_Rupp_Trophy_winners30" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Adolph Rupp Trophy">Adolph Rupp Trophy</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/David_West_(basketball)" title="David West (basketball)">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/John_Wall" title="John Wall">Wall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oladipo" title="Victor Oladipo">Oladipo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Oscar_Robertson_Trophy_winners34" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Hazzard" title="Walt Hazzard">Hazzard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Wicks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. 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title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> 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Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Brooks_(basketball)" title="Michael Brooks (basketball)">Brooks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ainge" title="Danny Ainge">Ainge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Respert" title="Shawn Respert">Respert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Drew_Gooden" title="Drew Gooden">Gooden</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Collison" title="Nick Collison">Collison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Emeka_Okafor" title="Emeka Okafor">Okafor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Morrison" title="Adam Morrison">Morrison</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Draymond_Green" title="Draymond Green">Green</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Denzel_Valentine" title="Denzel Valentine">Valentine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Naismith_Men&amp;#039;s_College_Player_of_the_Year81" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Naismith_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Template:Naismith Player of the Year men"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Naismith_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Template talk:Naismith Player of the Year men"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Naismith_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Naismith Player of the Year men"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Naismith_Men&amp;#039;s_College_Player_of_the_Year81" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith Men's College Player of the Year</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Carr" title="Austin Carr">Carr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Dawkins" title="Johnny Dawkins">Dawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="John_R._Wooden_Men&amp;#039;s_Player_of_the_Year_Award_winners78" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Wooden_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Template:Wooden Player of the Year men"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Wooden_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Template talk:Wooden Player of the Year men"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Wooden_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Wooden Player of the Year men"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="John_R._Wooden_Men&amp;#039;s_Player_of_the_Year_Award_winners78" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/John_R._Wooden_Award" title="John R. Wooden Award">John R. Wooden Men's Player of the Year Award</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">P. Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ainge" title="Danny Ainge">Ainge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ed_O%27Bannon" title="Ed O&#39;Bannon">O'Bannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">T. J. Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Associated_Press_Men&amp;#039;s_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year119" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar 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the Year">Associated Press Men's College Basketball Player of the Year</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Bradds" title="Gary Bradds">Bradds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Carr" title="Austin Carr">Carr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/David_West_(basketball)" title="David West (basketball)">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Denzel_Valentine" title="Denzel Valentine">Valentine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="The_Sporting_News_Men&amp;#039;s_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year131" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div 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href="/wiki/Sherman_White_(basketball)" title="Sherman White (basketball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952–57: <i>None selected</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Wicks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">P. Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Stacey_King" title="Stacey King">King</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Scott_(basketball)" title="Dennis Scott (basketball)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Respert" title="Shawn Respert">Respert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">T. J. 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Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Bellamy" title="Walt Bellamy">Bellamy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Dischinger" title="Terry Dischinger">Dischinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Monroe" title="Earl Monroe">Monroe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Petrie" title="Geoff Petrie">Petrie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Wicks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ernie_DiGregorio" title="Ernie DiGregorio">DiGregorio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Jamaal_Wilkes" title="Jamaal Wilkes">Wilkes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Alvan_Adams" title="Alvan Adams">Adams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Davis_(basketball)" title="Walter Davis (basketball)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Buck_Williams" title="Buck Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Cummings" title="Terry Cummings">Cummings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Person" title="Chuck Person">Person</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Jackson" title="Mark Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Richmond" title="Mitch Richmond">Richmond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Coleman" title="Derrick Coleman">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Hill</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Kidd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Damon_Stoudamire" title="Damon Stoudamire">Stoudamire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Steve_Francis" title="Steve Francis">Francis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Miller_(basketball,_born_1980)" title="Mike Miller (basketball, born 1980)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Pau_Gasol" title="Pau Gasol">Gasol</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Amar%27e_Stoudemire" title="Amar&#39;e Stoudemire">Stoudemire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Emeka_Okafor" title="Emeka Okafor">Okafor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Roy" title="Brandon Roy">Roy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Rose" title="Derrick Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Tyreke_Evans" title="Tyreke Evans">Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Kyrie_Irving" title="Kyrie Irving">Irving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Damian_Lillard" title="Damian Lillard">Lillard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Carter-Williams" title="Michael Carter-Williams">Carter-Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Wiggins" title="Andrew Wiggins">Wiggins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Karl-Anthony_Towns" title="Karl-Anthony Towns">Towns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Brogdon" title="Malcolm Brogdon">Brogdon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Simmons" title="Ben Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Don%C4%8Di%C4%87" title="Luka Dončić">Dončić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Ja_Morant" title="Ja Morant">Morant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/LaMelo_Ball" title="LaMelo Ball">Ball</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Barnes" title="Scottie Barnes">Barnes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Paolo_Banchero" title="Paolo Banchero">Banchero</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Wembanyama" title="Victor Wembanyama">Wembanyama</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NBA_All-Star_Game_Kobe_Bryant_Most_Valuable_Player54" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Macauley" title="Ed Macauley">Macauley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Smith_(basketball)" title="Adrian Smith (basketball)">A. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Greer" title="Hal Greer">Greer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Lanier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Frazier" title="Walt Frazier">Frazier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Smith_(basketball)" title="Randy Smith (basketball)">R. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Nate_Archibald" title="Nate Archibald">Archibald</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Chambers_(basketball)" title="Tom Chambers (basketball)">Chambers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Pippen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Richmond" title="Mitch Richmond">Richmond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Glen_Rice" title="Glen Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <i><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_NBA_lockout" title="1998–99 NBA lockout">No game played</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Kyrie_Irving" title="Kyrie Irving">Irving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Jayson_Tatum" title="Jayson Tatum">Tatum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Damian_Lillard" title="Damian Lillard">Lillard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2025: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NBA_Most_Valuable_Player28" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. 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Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Maxwell" title="Cedric Maxwell">Maxwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Dumars" title="Joe Dumars">Dumars</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Chauncey_Billups" title="Chauncey Billups">Billups</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Parker" title="Tony Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Iguodala" title="Andre Iguodala">Iguodala</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Jaylen_Brown" title="Jaylen Brown">Brown</a></span></li></ul> 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Mikan">Mikan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/George_Yardley" title="George Yardley">Yardley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></span></li> <li><span 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the United States men&#39;s basketball team at the Olympics">Results</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1936 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1948 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1952 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1956 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1960 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1964 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1964</a></li> <li><a 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team">U.S. men's national team</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Finley" title="Michael Finley">Finley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Allen" title="Ray Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Pippen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Boykins" title="Earl Boykins">Boykins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Payton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Duhon" title="Chris Duhon">Duhon</a></span></li> 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